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4 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Forest Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Forest Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9EW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2021. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 14.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 4 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW

1decisions15documents3nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision
  1. Dec 2021
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Full: Subdivide dwelling house into two separate dwelling houses (Retrospective).

    Retrospective
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    21/0822/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 December 2021Most recent

    £210,000

    +16.7%over 2 years
  2. 29 March 2019

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9EW: £180,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Forest Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Forest Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £2,274

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Forest Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Burnley district page.

Crime

247/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Laund Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB12 9EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB12 9EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB12 9EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.